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title: "Jergens vs Nivea: Which is more popular by branded search?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Jergens or Nivea? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Body lotion set worldwide. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
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# Jergens vs Nivea: Which is more popular by branded search?

Which is more popular in search, Jergens or Nivea? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Body lotion set worldwide. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Compared**: Jergens and Nivea
- **Competitive set**: Body lotion
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Jergens Share of Search**: 1%
- **Nivea Share of Search**: 16.8%

## Which is more popular in search, Jergens or Nivea?

- In August 2026, Nivea had more branded searches than Jergens among body lotion worldwide. Nivea was estimated to have 673K branded searches compared to Jergens’ 40.5K, and held a 16.8% Share of Search versus Jergens’ 1%.
- Nivea was ahead of Jergens in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Jergens’ estimated Share of Search among body lotion worldwide moved from 1.3% to 1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 49.5K to 40.5K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Nivea’s estimated Share of Search among body lotion worldwide moved from 14% to 16.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 550K to 673K.

## How did search popularity change for body lotion worldwide in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Vaseline overtook Nivea to rank 2nd among body lotion worldwide, at 24.9%.
- In August 2026, Nivea lost estimated Share of Search among body lotion worldwide, from 20.6% to 16.8%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Jergens worldwide fell 18.2% over 11 measured months, from 49.5K to 40.5K in August 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Jergens estimated searches | Jergens Share of Search | Jergens rank | Nivea estimated searches | Nivea Share of Search | Nivea rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 49.5K | 1.3% | 5 | 550K | 14% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | 49.5K | 1.1% | 6 | 673K | 14.7% | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | 49.5K | 1.2% | 5 | 550K | 13% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | 49.5K | 1.1% | 6 | 673K | 14.7% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | 40.5K | 1% | 6 | 550K | 14.2% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | 49.5K | 1.2% | 6 | 550K | 13.6% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | 40.5K | 1% | 6 | 550K | 13.7% | 3 |
| May 2026 | 40.5K | 1.1% | 6 | 550K | 15.3% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | 33.1K | 0.93% | 6 | 550K | 15.4% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | 40.5K | 1% | 6 | 823K | 20.6% | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | 40.5K | 1% | 6 | 673K | 16.8% | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Jergens’ and Nivea’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

- **Jergens**: Measured on the search term “jergens lotion”.
- **Nivea**: Measured on the search term “nivea”.

- [Jergens profile](/demand/global-en/brands/jergens)
- [Nivea profile](/demand/global-en/brands/nivea)
- [All body lotion worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/body-lotion): The set both shares are measured inside, 6 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is more popular in search, Jergens or Nivea?

In August 2026, Nivea had more branded searches than Jergens among body lotion worldwide. Nivea was estimated to have 673K branded searches compared to Jergens’ 40.5K, and held a 16.8% Share of Search versus Jergens’ 1%.

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